QA0.01
Header — not billableNeurodevelopmental disorders related to pathogenic variants in certain specific genes
The ICD-10 code for neurodevelopmental disorders related to pathogenic variants in certain specific genes is QA0.01.
QA0.01 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 6 more specific codes below.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under QA0.01
- QA0.010Neurodevelopmental disorders, related to pathogenic variants in ion channel genesnon-billable header
- QA0.011Neurodevelopmental disorders, related to pathogenic variants in glutamate receptor genes
- QA0.012Neurodevelopmental disorders, related to pathogenic variants in other receptor genes
- QA0.013Neurodevelopmental disorders, related to pathogenic variants in other transporter and solute carrier genesnon-billable header
- QA0.014Neurodevelopmental disorders, related to pathogenic variants in synapse related genesnon-billable header
- QA0.015Neurodevelopmental disorders, related to genes associated with transcription and gene expressionnon-billable header